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Spanakopita chicken spinach phyllo bake

Juicy Spanakopita Chicken Spinach Phyllo Bake in 40 Minutes


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make Spanakopita chicken spinach phyllo bake that combines tender chicken, fresh spinach, and crispy phyllo pastry.


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 6 sheets phyllo pastry
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  3. Sauté the spinach in olive oil until wilted.
  4. Layer the phyllo sheets, brushing each with olive oil.
  5. Place the chicken and spinach on the phyllo layers.
  6. Sprinkle feta cheese on top.
  7. Fold the phyllo over the filling and bake for 25 minutes.

Notes

  • Let the bake cool for 5 minutes before serving.
  • You can substitute feta with ricotta if preferred.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Greek